This project is a multi-year research-practice partnership that seeks to understand and engage with the challenges faced by public and school library professionals in supporting new forms of Maker-oriented learning in their spaces


Diverse Resources for Librarians

BluTrack

BluTrack

E-Textiles

K'Nex

K’Nex

Makey Makey

Makey Makey

Paper Circuits

Squishy Circuits

Squishy Circuits

Osmo

Osmo

Scratch

Scratch

Looming Code


This project is made possible through funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Research is being done at Utah State University’s department of Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences.

    

Youth using makey makey interface board with door knob and apple in order to create an innovative remote controller.

Makey Makey public library activity.

Youth using metal materials and paper circuits to create a 3D city.

Paper circuits activity at a school library.

Some of the people on our team at the school library.